Built
in the late 1940s, this 40’ boxcar with Bettendorf trucks belonged
to a
series of 250 cars and were later painted in the red and yellow
“The Western
Way” script paint scheme after being serviced in the late 1950s.
Western
Pacific was a Class 1 Railroad formed in 1903 in order to offer
another rail op-
tion to the established Utah routes of the Southern Pacific. WP
was acquired
in 1982 by Union Pacific Railroad
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